Friday, August 2, 2024

Will Hadcroft - Dark Contract | BBC Audio


Our guest for this episode is Will Hadcroft, the writer of the most recent Doctor Who original release from BBC Audio, Dark Contract, read by Matthew Waterhouse.

Dark Contract is a Fifth Doctor, Tegan, Nyssa and Adric adventure set in the ever fascinating dark and dreary Dickensian era.

Will joins us for the entire episode including the rabbit hole topic and our recommendations.

Thanks to Michael Stevens for his help with this episode.


Theme music by Joe Kraemer.


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Saturday, June 29, 2024

Sutekh The Destroyer on Big Finish Audio


Sutekh recently made a return to TV Doctor Who, but did you know that Gabriel Woolf had previously returned to bring the Osiran to "death" on audio with two seperate incarnations of the Doctor?

We dive into the Bernice Summerfield box set featuring the Seventh Doctor called "The Triumph of Sutekh" as well as the fourth Doctor two-parter seperately titled "Kill The Doctor!" and "The Age of Sutekh".


Theme music by Joe Kraemer.



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Friday, June 14, 2024

Ken Bentley - Anatomy of a Doctor Who Audio


Join us for a microscopic look into what it takes to produce a Doctor Who audio drama through the eyes and ears of Big Finish director Ken Bentley.

From the dynamics of classic television characters to newly created roles for audio, from budgets to scheduling, casting to providing notes, Ken peels back the layers for us all to see a day in the life of an audio director.

There is much more to it than you think...



Theme music by Joe Kraemer.



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Friday, June 7, 2024

Carole Ann Ford - An Unearthly Podcast


We are privilged to be joined this episode by the very first Doctor Who companion actress Carole Ann Ford!

Will there be a twist in the end?

Carole speaks about her acting career starting at age 8, her time on Doctor Who and beyond, and returning to the role of Susan at Big Finish.

This episode is dedicated to the memory of William Russell (1924-2024).


Theme music by Joe Kraemer.


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Saturday, June 1, 2024

200. Our 200th Episode with FRAZER HINES


We reach a milestone for the podcast with our 200th episode.

To help us celebrate, we are joined by 2nd Doctor Who companion actor Frazer Hines.

Not only do we have Frazer joining us for the podcast, we announce our live events for September 2024, featuring both Frazer and Katy Manning!


Theme music by Joe Kraemer.



Saturday, May 25, 2024

199. NATASHA GERSON - Unmuting Morag


Doctor Who is not the only classic TV series Big Finish recreates for audio.

The Omega Factor is a cult paranormal investigation series that ran for one season on TV and starred Doctor Who's very own Louise Jameson.

In this episode with speak with Natasha Gerson. Natasha is the daughter of Jack Gerson, creator of The Omega Factor. Natasha not only appeared in the original TV series, she has returned in the Big Finish audio adaptation of the series, along with original cast member Louise Jameson and new co-star John Dorney.

Join us for a journey through Natasha's upbringing and career.




Theme music by Joe Kraemer.

Thursday, May 23, 2024

198. CHARLIE HAYES - Mum, Dad & The Business


In this episode we are joined by actress, voice artist and casting director Charlie Hayes.

Charlie has appeared in several Big Finish releases, including the 7th Doctor classic, "Master", and "Seven Keys to Doomsday", in which she takes on the role for audio that her mother Wendy Padbury originally performed on stage.

Charlie talks about life, love, and remembers her recent trip to Australia for our live Sirens of Audio events in Sydney and Melbourne.



Theme music by Joe Kraemer.